Tag: Iran

The planned meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by May will make it more likely the administration will kill the Iranian nuclear agreement, some current and former western officials said. The Kim meeting could

Scores of angry Iranian farmers clashed with local security forces in the central province of Isfahan over a water dispute, the BBC Persian reported. The police used tear gas to disperse the protesters, who were chanting antigovernment slogans. One key

Led by its ruthless Revolutionary Guards, Iran will do whatever it takes to defend and preserve the Islamic Republic. On 10 February, Israel announced that an Iranian drone had been shot down in western Syria. Later, an Israeli F-16 crashed

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday urged President Donald Trump to take a tougher line on Iran in a speech at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s policy conference. “I have a message for you today, it’s a very

Netanyahu met with Trump to reaffirm the strong state of Israel U.S. relations and to reiterate that Iran is the biggest threat facing the western world Trump: Thank you very much. It’s a great honor to have Prime Minister Netanyahu

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian paid a one-day visit to Tehran on Monday to discuss Iran’s controversial missile program and regional activities. Iranian leaders told the top French diplomat that European countries should put pressure on the Trump administration

On July 23, 2011, a 35-year-old Iranian electrical engineering student named Darioush Rezaeinejad was gunned down as he and his wife, who was also wounded in the attack, waited for their child in front of a kindergarten in Tehran. Israel

Jeffrey Sterling, the case officer for the CIA’s covert “Operation Merlin,” who was convicted in May 2015 for allegedly revealing details of that operation to James Risen of the /New York Times/, was released from prison in January